Modi and the reinvention of Indian foreign policy /
Narendra Modi's energetic personal diplomacy and promise to make India a 'leading power' surprised many analysts. Most had predicted that his government would concentrate on domestic issues, on the growth and development demanded by Indian voters, and that he lacked necessary experien...
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Bristol University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Bristol : |
Publication Dates: | 2019. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
Narendra Modi's energetic personal diplomacy and promise to make India a 'leading power' surprised many analysts. Most had predicted that his government would concentrate on domestic issues, on the growth and development demanded by Indian voters, and that he lacked necessary experience in international relations. Instead, Modi's first term saw a concerted attempt to reinvent Indian foreign policy by replacing inherited understandings of its place in the world with one drawn largely from Hindu nationalist ideology. Following Modi's re-election in 2019, this book explores the drivers of this |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 221 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781529204629 1529204623 9781529204605 1529204607 |
Index Number: | DS449 |
CLC: | D835.10 |
Call Number: | D835.10/H176 |
Contents: | 1. Introduction -- 2. Nonalignment to Multialignment -- 3. Hindu Nationalism and Foreign Policy -- 4. Modi and Moditva -- 5. World Guru India -- 6. Prosperity and Connectivity -- 7. National Power and Regional Security -- 8. Conclusion. |